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April 10, 2014
Louisiana voucher assignments were scheduled to be mailed to parents and schools this week. But they will be delayed until April 21, as a result of the latest court order in a politically charged lawsuit pitting the U.S. Justice Department against the state Department of Education.
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April 7, 2014
The issue: The Center for Education Reform has given Wyoming's charter school statutes a "D" grade.
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March 27, 2014
A Massachusetts charter school bill, thought dead, was revived Wednesday morning.
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March 25, 2014
Georgia earned a C on the Center for education Reform’s Charter School scorecard.
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March 24, 2014
Since their 1991 beginning in Minnesota, charter schools have increasingly become an option for parents seeking an alternative to traditional public education.
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March 24, 2014
Maryland’s charter school laws are among the worst in the nation, according to two studies released this year.
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March 24, 2014
At Success Academy Union Square, a charter school in Manhattan, parents dropping off kindergartners one frigid morning include a radiologist with a Louis Vuitton bag slung over one shoulder and a fashion designer married to an investment banker. Some arrive in taxis.
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March 21, 2014
“The conventional thought is if we just throw more money at the problem we will fix it and things eventually get better,” Kerwin told Watchdog.org on Wednesday. What matters more than spending are parent empowerment, choice and competition, Kerwin said, who added that charter schools provide the best example.
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March 21, 2014
Maryland’s charter school laws are among the worst in the nation, according to two studies released this year.
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March 20, 2014
Oregon received a “C” for its charter school laws, ranking 26th out of 43 states, according to a report released Wednesday by the Center for Education Reform.
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